New therapy shows promise for OCD sufferers
NCT ID NCT07622654
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a special kind of talk therapy, called Emotion-Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), can reduce symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). About 36 adults with OCD will be randomly assigned to either ACT group therapy or a supportive group therapy for 10-12 weekly sessions. Researchers will measure changes in symptom severity, emotional awareness, and quality of life before and after treatment.
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Conditions
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Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, 34722, Turkey (Türkiye)
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